Charters Towers Air Quality Index (AQI) and Air Pollution
The Charters Towers Air Quality Index (AQI) today is 26 (Good). The dominant pollutant is O3. Other measured pollutants include NO₂ (0.1 ppb), SO₂ (0.2 ppb), CO (0.081 ppm), O₃ (0.029 ppm), PM10 (9.6µg/m³), PM2.5 (3.8 µg/m³), contributing to air pollution.
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Air Quality is
Main Pollutant: O3
Last updated: just now

Major Pollutants Charters Towers
3.8 µg/m³
9.6 µg/m³
0.029 ppm
0.081 ppm
0.1 ppb
0.2 ppb
In Charters Towers, the main air pollutant is O3. It mostly comes from Ozone forms when sunlight reacts with gases from vehicles and industries. It can irritate the lungs and throat and make it difficult to breathe especially for people with asthma. To stay safe, Try to avoid outdoor exercise during afternoon hours when ozone levels are usually high.
Charters Towers air quality
Charters Towers is a regional city in northern Queensland known for gold mining heritage, historic buildings, and rural surroundings. Summers are hot and humid while winters are mild and dry. Residents enjoy community events, outdoor recreation, and cultural festivals. The city offers a mix of heritage charm and regional amenities. Open landscapes support a relaxed lifestyle.
Air quality is generally good with minor temporary effects from traffic or dust. Winds help disperse pollutants maintaining healthy conditions.